"Kezia" meaning in English

See Kezia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Hebrew קְצִיעָה (“cassia tree”). Compare cassia. Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|sem}}, {{der|en|he|קְצִיעָה||cassia tree}} Hebrew קְצִיעָה (“cassia tree”), {{m|en|cassia}} cassia Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kezia
  1. The second of the three daughters of Job. Categories (topical): Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-Kezia-en-name-1i9vqc89 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 45 55
  2. A female given name from Hebrew. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, Biblical characters, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Kezia-en-name-O1-5jzaM Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 45 55 Disambiguation of Individuals: 25 75 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Keziah Related terms: Keisha, Lakeisha, Jemima

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